Aleja
Girl nameAleja has been given to 175 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It peaked in 2002.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
175
Peak year
2002 (14 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1994
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Aleja — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Aleja.
Sibling name ideas for Aleja
Same era and popularity as Aleja, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
Brothers
FAQ
How popular is the name Aleja?
Aleja has been given to 175 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Aleja peak?
Aleja peaked in 2002, when 14 babies were given the name.
Is Aleja a girl or boy name?
Aleja is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Aleja are girls).
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